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These class notes from cas 112d cover assignment due dates, classroom activities including css lab sessions and reports, and an introduction to css positioning. Students will learn about static, absolute, and relative positioning, as well as the use of div tags. Useful resources and good habits are also provided.
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CAS 112D Class Notes Tuesday April 27, 2004 Assignment Due Dates - Update Week 4 labs 1, 2, 3 Due Thursday May 6 Week 5 labs 1, 2, 3 and Assignment Due Thursday May 6 Internship Due May 11 Tuesday Mid Term Due May 11 Tuesday Week 5 Classroom o Internship Reports o CSS lab sessions as needed 2 columns - left menu (http://bluerobot.com/web/layouts/layout1.html) 2 columns - right menu (http://bluerobot.com/web/layouts/layout2.html) 3 columns flanking (http://bluerobot.com/web/layouts/layout3.html) Assignment o CSS 2 Tutorial - Fixed width and float layout (http://www.thetraininglab.net/documents/CSS2_layout.pdf) Assignment is using CSS 2, also known as CSS P (positioning). Tutorial 3 from week 4 http://www.redmelon.net/tstme/3colfixed/ 3 floating columns in dreamweaver Useful Reading Article by Rachel Andrew. http://thetraininglab.net/documents/CSSTips.pdf Another article to read that explains the parent / child relationship of CSS www.positioniseverything.net/articles/cascade.html Good Habits:- Every 2-3 years consider doing a complete overhaul of web site. This will take time. Home page vertical scroll – no more than 1.5 pages. Other pages – get into more detail and information, but never take more than 2.5 pages.
Include “back to top” link at bottom of scroll pages (#top). Typical word count is 200-250 for home page. You don’t want your web page to look so different from the norm. CSS For more info on CSS consider getting “CSS Designing for the web” – Hakon Wium Lie and Bert Bos. This is not dreamweaver specific. Terms: ● Inheritance and propagation – Used interchangeably. What occurs first is easily inherited in the next step and the next step. ● CSS1 – refers to formatting (color, text, background, borders) ● CSS2 – refers to positioning, also referred to as CSS P. Positioning using CSS without frames or tables. Uses less code so is more efficient than tables. Internet Explorer V6 can read CSS 2, but V5 can not. (check www.echoecho.com for stats). Over half the users will not be able to read CSS 2. Positioning with CSS Positioning is defined in 3 ways: